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Underwater environment to which a diver may be exposed
underwater diving environment, or just diving environment is the natural or artificial surroundings in which a dive is done. It is usually underwater
Underwater_diving_environment
Aquatic or submarine environment
An underwater environment is an environment of, and immersed in, liquid water in a natural or artificial feature (called a body of water), such as an ocean
Underwater_environment
List of articles related to underwater diving grouped by topical relevance
underwater diving: Underwater diving – as a human activity, is the practice of descending below the water's surface to interact with the environment.
Outline_of_underwater_diving
Variety of environments that people may dive in
The diving environment is the natural or artificial surroundings in which a dive is done. It is usually underwater, but professional diving is sometimes
List of diving environments by type
List_of_diving_environments_by_type
Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment
Underwater diving, as a human activity, is the practice of descending below the water's surface to interact with the environment. It is also often referred
Underwater_diving
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
Scuba diving is an underwater diving mode where divers use breathing equipment completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and therefore
Scuba_diving
contexts. The appeal of underwater diving as a human activity is usually associated with the view into an underwater environment that is typically inaccessible
Glossary of underwater diving terminology
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology
Human habitable underwater enclosure filled with breathable gas
maintaining an underwater habitat is much more expensive and logistically difficult than diving from the surface. It also restricts the diving to a much more
Underwater_habitat
Scientific concepts that are closely associated with underwater diving
The science of underwater diving includes those concepts which are useful for understanding the underwater environment in which diving takes place, and
Science_of_underwater_diving
Diving under a physical barrier to a direct vertical ascent to the surface
atmosphere at the surface. Cave diving, wreck diving, ice diving and diving inside or under other natural or artificial underwater structures or enclosures are
Penetration_diving
Alphabetical listings of underwater diving related topics
Wikiversity Underwater diving – Descending below the surface of the water to interact with the environment Outline of underwater diving – List of articles
Index_of_underwater_diving
Garment or device designed to protect a diver from the underwater environment
A diving suit is a garment or device designed to protect a diver from the underwater environment. A diving suit may also incorporate a breathing gas supply
Diving_suit
Chronological list of notable events in the history of underwater diving equipment
timeline of underwater diving technology is a chronological list of notable events in the history of the development of underwater diving equipment. With
Timeline_of_diving_technology
Techniques requiring specific equipment and procedures
A mode of diving, or diving mode, is a particular way to dive underwater that requires specific equipment, procedures and techniques, and may expose the
Modes_of_underwater_diving
Professional diving on industrial projects
Commercial diving may be considered an application of professional diving where the diver engages in underwater work for industrial, construction, engineering
Commercial_diving
Diving incident in the Maldives
research and diving expedition aboard the liveaboard vessel MV Duke of York. The dive took place in a deep underwater cave environment at depths which
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
Developments over time in the human activity
Breathhold diving was the only method available, occasionally using reed snorkels in shallow water, and stone weights for deeper dives. Underwater diving for
History_of_underwater_diving
Metalworking techniques used by underwater divers
Underwater cutting and welding are metalworking techniques used by underwater divers in underwater construction, marine salvage and clearance diving applications
Underwater cutting and welding
Underwater_cutting_and_welding
Group of people working together to enhance dive safety and achieve a task
A diving team is a group of people who work together to conduct a diving operation. A characteristic of professional diving is the specification for minimum
Diving_team
Underwater diving alongside a near vertical face
Wall diving is underwater diving alongside a near vertical face, usually an underwater cliff. It is a type of reef diving popular among recreational divers
Wall_diving
Diving in water-filled caves
underwater cave environment includes those parts of caves which may be explored underwater. Recreational cave diving can be defined as diving underground
Cave_diving
Underwater diving where divers are paid for their work
Professional diving is underwater diving where the divers are paid for their work. Occupational diving has a similar meaning and applications. The procedures
Professional_diving
Competitive underwater recreational activities
Underwater sports is a group of competitive sports using one or a combination of the following underwater diving techniques - breath-hold, snorkelling
Underwater_sports
Equipment used to facilitate underwater diving
found to be suitable for diving use. The fundamental item of diving equipment used by divers other than freedivers, is underwater breathing apparatus, such
Diving_equipment
Equipment which provides breathing gas to an underwater diver
the environment Diving rebreather, where the diver carries the gas supply, and exhaled gas is recycled for further use, and Surface-supplied diving equipment
Underwater breathing apparatus
Underwater_breathing_apparatus
Ability to see objects underwater
October 2021. Gibb, Natalie. "Factors That Affect Visibility Underwater When Diving". Scuba diving terminology. about.com. Archived from the original on 13
Underwater_vision
Situation that endangers the life or health of a diver
property or the environment. In the case of diving emergencies, the risk is generally of death or injury to the diver, while diving or in the water before
Underwater_diving_emergency
Work done underwater during diving operations
diving – Underwater diving in a known hazardous materials environment Media diving – Underwater diving in support of the media industries Nuclear diving – Diving
Underwater_work
Diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment
Technical diving – Diving beyond the scope of recreational diving Recreational dive sites – Places that divers go to enjoy the underwater environment Recreational
Recreational_diving
Topics referred to by the same term
area of open water surrounded by sea ice Open water (diving), unconfined underwater diving environment, generally with no constraint to a direct vertical
Open_Water
Equipment used in the support of an underwater diving operation
Diving support equipment facilitates a diving operation. It is either not taken into the water during the dive, such as the gas panel and compressor, or
Diving_support_equipment
Branch of professional diving carried out by police services
diving – the recovery of evidence from underwater – and public safety diving. Police diving work may include: Underwater searches Evidence recovery Submerged
Police_diving
Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders caused by underwater diving
of diving medicine includes the medical conditions associated with diving and their treatment, physics and physiology relating to the underwater and
Diving_medicine
Diving mode and decompression technique
Saturation diving is an ambient pressure diving technique which allows a diver to remain at working depth for extended periods during which the body tissues
Saturation_diving
Underwater diving to a depth beyond the norm
Deep diving is underwater diving to a depth beyond the normal range accepted by the associated community. In some cases this is a prescribed limit established
Deep_diving
Diving with access to breathable air of the atmosphere
Open-water diving is underwater diving in an open water environment, where the diver has unrestricted access by way of a direct vertical ascent to the
Open-water_diving
Things people do while diving underwater
Diving activities Diving activities are the things people do while diving underwater. People may dive for various reasons, both personal and professional
Diving_activities
Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
the underwater environment, such as underwater photographers or underwater videographers, who document the underwater world, or scientific diving, including
Scuba_set
Hyperbaric pressure vessel for human occupancy used in diving operations
dry air environment during extended dives for rest, eating meals, carrying out tasks that cannot be done underwater, and for emergencies. Diving chambers
Diving_chamber
Agents and situations that pose a threat to the underwater diver
Diving hazards are the agents or situations that pose a threat to the underwater diver or their equipment. Divers operate in an environment for which
Diving_hazards
Face cover to improve underwater vision
A diving mask (also half mask, free-diving mask, snorkelling mask or scuba mask) is an item of diving equipment that allows underwater divers, including
Diving_mask
Risk management of underwater diving activities
diving depends on four factors: the environment, the equipment, behaviour of the individual diver and performance of the diving team. The underwater environment
Diving_safety
Recreational diving on wrecks
Wreck diving is recreational diving where the wreckage of ships, aircraft and other artificial structures are explored. The term is used mainly by recreational
Wreck_diving
Articulated pressure-resistant anthropomorphic housing for an underwater diver
An atmospheric diving suit (ADS), atmospheric pressure diving suit or single atmosphere diving suit is a small one-person articulated submersible which
Atmospheric_diving_suit
Recreational diving region description
of diving injuries. Legal constraints on underwater activity. The Maldives Recreational Diving Regulation, 2003 requires that recreational diving service
Diving_in_the_Maldives
Use of diving techniques in the pursuit of scientific knowledge
Scientific diving is the use of underwater diving techniques by scientists to perform work underwater in the direct pursuit of scientific knowledge. The
Scientific_diving
Chamber for transporting divers vertically through the water
underwater diving equipment Wet submarine – Ambient pressure diver propulsion vehicle "Modern diving bells and chambers". divingheritage.com. Diving Heritage
Diving_bell
Facility for supporting saturation diving projects
saturation diving system is the combined and installed equipment required to support a saturation diving operation. It may be an underwater habitat, or
Saturation_diving_system
Professional diving in support of the oil and gas industry
Commercial offshore diving, sometimes shortened to just offshore diving, generally refers to the branch of commercial diving, with divers working in support
Commercial_offshore_diving
Instrument to calculate decompression status in real time
depth below a reference surface Diving safety – Risk management of underwater diving activities Human factors in diving equipment design – Influence of
Dive_computer
Diving beyond the scope of recreational diving
Technical diving (also referred to as tec diving or tech diving) is scuba diving that exceeds the agency-specified limits of recreational diving for non-professional
Technical_diving
Tethered underwater mobile device operated by a remote crew
the air because ROVs are designed specifically to function in underwater environments, where conditions such as high pressure, limited visibility, and
Remotely operated underwater vehicle
Remotely_operated_underwater_vehicle
Underwater diving breathing gas supplied from the surface
Surface-supplied diving is a mode of underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either
Surface-supplied_diving
Aspects of physics which affect the underwater diver
Diving physics, or the physics of underwater diving, is the basic aspects of physics which describe the effects of the underwater environment on the underwater
Diving_physics
Influences of the underwater environment on the physiology of human divers
Human physiology of underwater diving is the physiological influences of the underwater environment on the human ambient pressure diver, and adaptations
Human physiology of underwater diving
Human_physiology_of_underwater_diving
Recreational diving without a dive buddy
Solo diving is the practice of self-sufficient underwater diving without a "dive buddy", particularly with reference to scuba diving, but the term is
Solo_diving
Scuba diving where the diver is intentionally transported by the water flow
Drift diving is a type of scuba diving where a diver is transported by water movement caused by the tide, an ocean current or in a river. The choice whether
Drift_diving
manufacturer of underwater breathing apparatus (1870–1965) Charles Anthony Deane – English diving engineer and inventor of a surface supplied diving helmet (1796-1848)
List of researchers in underwater diving
List_of_researchers_in_underwater_diving
Alphabetical listing of articles on porular places for recreational diving
dive sites. The level of coverage may vary: Recreational dive sites – specific places that recreational divers go to enjoy the underwater environment
Index of recreational dive sites
Index_of_recreational_dive_sites
Closed or semi-closed circuit scuba
A diving rebreather is an underwater breathing apparatus that absorbs the carbon dioxide of a diver's exhaled breath to permit the rebreathing (recycling)
Diving_rebreather
Alphabetical listing of underwater diving related topics
following index is provided as an overview of and topical guide to underwater diving: Links to articles and redirects to sections of articles which provide
Index of underwater diving: F–K
Index_of_underwater_diving:_F–K
Alphabetical listing of underwater diving related topics
following index is provided as an overview of and topical guide to underwater diving: Links to articles and redirects to sections of articles which provide
Index of underwater diving: A–C
Index_of_underwater_diving:_A–C
Underwater diving without breathing apparatus
Freediving, free-diving, free diving, or breath-hold diving is a mode of underwater diving that relies on breath-holding (apnea) until resurfacing rather
Freediving
contexts. The appeal of underwater diving as a human activity is usually associated with the view into an underwater environment that is typically inaccessible
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: A–C
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_A–C
Copper helmet with rubberised canvas diving suit and weighted boots
Standard diving dress, also known as hard-hat or copper hat equipment, deep sea diving suit, or heavy gear, is a type of diving suit that was formerly
Standard_diving_dress
contexts. The appeal of underwater diving as a human activity is usually associated with the view into an underwater environment that is typically inaccessible
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: D–G
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_D–G
Rigid head enclosure for underwater diving
A diving helmet is a rigid head enclosure with a breathing gas supply used in underwater diving. They are worn mainly by professional divers engaged in
Diving_helmet
US Navy special operations group
during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. UDTs were pioneers in underwater demolition, closed-circuit diving, combat swimming, riverine warfare and midget submarine
Underwater_Demolition_Team
Physiological responses to immersion of air-breathing vertebrates
The diving reflex, also known as the diving response and mammalian diving reflex, is a set of physiological responses to immersion that overrides the
Diving_reflex
Industrial construction in an underwater environment
Underwater construction is industrial construction in an underwater environment. It is a part of the marine construction industry. It can involve the
Underwater_construction
Diving to gather natural sponges
Sponge diving is underwater diving to collect soft natural sponges for human use. Most sponges are too rough for general use due to their structural spicules
Sponge_diving
Alphabetical listing of underwater diving related topics
diving procedure – Skill required to scuba-dive safely Scuba diving quarry – Disused and flooded quarry repurposed for underwater diving Scuba diving
Index_of_underwater_diving:_S
Physiological disorders resulting from underwater diving
Diving disorders, or diving related medical conditions, are conditions associated with underwater diving, and include both conditions unique to underwater
Diving_disorders
Scuba cave diving incident in South Australia
The 1973 Mount Gambier cave diving accident was a scuba diving incident on 28 May 1973 at a flooded sinkhole known as "The Shaft" near Mount Gambier in
1973 Mount Gambier cave diving accident
1973_Mount_Gambier_cave_diving_accident
Reduction of underwater visibility by disturbing silt deposits
water environments. Specific non-silting underwater propulsion techniques are taught as standard on cave diving and technical-level wreck diving penetration
Silt_out
Underwater diving using self contained breathing gas recycling apparatus
Rebreather diving is underwater diving using diving rebreathers, a class of underwater breathing apparatus which recirculates the breathing gas exhaled
Rebreather_diving
Training process for people who do not dive at work
those experienced during training. Not only is the underwater environment hazardous but the diving equipment itself can be dangerous. There are problems
Recreational_diver_training
Diving equipment, or underwater diving equipment, is equipment used by underwater divers to make diving activities possible, easier, safer and/or more
List of diving equipment manufacturers
List_of_diving_equipment_manufacturers
Mechanism that controls the pressure of a breathing gas supply for diving
A diving regulator or underwater diving regulator is a pressure regulator that controls the pressure of breathing gas for underwater diving. The most
Diving_regulator
List of terms used in underwater diving and their meanings in context
contexts. The appeal of underwater diving as a human activity is usually associated with the view into an underwater environment that is typically inaccessible
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: P–S
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_P–S
Type of US Army Special Forces combat operations
diver United States Marine Corps Combatant Diver Course Underwater Construction Teams Military diving Uniform Service Diver Insignia (United States) "FM-3-05-212
Special Forces Underwater Operations
Special_Forces_Underwater_Operations
contexts. The appeal of underwater diving as a human activity is usually associated with the view into an underwater environment that is typically inaccessible
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: H–O
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_H–O
Powered device for diver mobility and range extension
underwater propulsion device, usually used as a diving equipment by scuba divers to increase range underwater. Range is restricted by the amount of breathing
Diver_propulsion_vehicle
Special forces unit of the British Army
different areas: Boat troop – specialists in maritime skills including diving using rebreathers, using kayaks (canoes) and rigid-hulled inflatable boats
Special_Air_Service
Recreational/technical scuba training and certification agency
Global Underwater Explorers (GUE) is a scuba diving organization that provides education within recreational, technical, and cave diving. It is a nonprofit
Global_Underwater_Explorers
French oceanographer and author (1910–1997)
Adventure (1953), Cousteau started diving with Fernez goggles in 1936, and in 1939 used the self-contained underwater breathing apparatus invented in 1926
Jacques_Cousteau
Ship used as a floating base for professional diving projects
mode of diving to be used. Recent offshore diving support vessels tend to be dynamically positioned (DP) and double as remotely operated underwater vehicle
Diving_support_vessel
Diving mask that covers the mouth as well as the eyes and nose
A full-face diving mask is a type of diving mask that seals the whole of the diver's face from the water and contains a mouthpiece, demand valve or constant
Full-face_diving_mask
Hazards associated with underwater diving
to dive safely underwater Divers Alert Network – Group for improving diving safety Diving equipment – Equipment used to facilitate underwater diving Diving
List of diving hazards and precautions
List_of_diving_hazards_and_precautions
Israeli nonprofit scuba diving association
body. The Association for Underwater Activities (the former name of The Israeli Diving Federation) was founded in 1966 by diving instructors, navy veterans
Israeli_Diving_Federation
Alphabetical listing of underwater diving related topics
symptoms of diving disorders – Evidence of physiological disorders resulting from underwater diving List of types of diving environments – Variety of
Index of underwater diving: L–N
Index_of_underwater_diving:_L–N
Opening in the base of a hull, platform, or chamber giving access to the water below
drillships, diving support vessels, fishing vessels, marine research vessels, underwater exploration vessels, research vessels, and underwater habitats.
Moon_pool
Genre of photography
Underwater photography is the practice of capturing images beneath the surface of the water, often done while scuba diving, but can also be done while
Underwater_photography
Australian conservationist (1962–2006)
2006, Irwin died from an injury caused by a stingray while filming an underwater documentary in the Great Barrier Reef. His death became international
Steve_Irwin
Diving in the Philippines has been part of the tourism industry of the Philippines. Scuba diving in particular is regulated and managed by the Department
Diving_in_the_Philippines
Recreational diver training and certification agency
SCUBA Diving International, launched in 1998 or 1999, is the sister organization of Technical Diving International. SDI was created by dive professionals
Scuba_Diving_International
Light used underwater by a diver
A dive light is a light source carried by an underwater diver to illuminate the underwater environment. Scuba divers generally carry self-contained lights
Dive_light
Stipulations of the delegated legislation regarding the practice of underwater diving
Diving regulations are the stipulations of the delegated legislation regarding the practice of underwater diving. They apply within the national territory
Diving_regulations
Underwater diving in a known hazardous materials environment
Hazmat diving is underwater diving in a known hazardous materials environment. The environment may be contaminated by hazardous materials, the diving medium
Hazmat_diving
contexts. The appeal of underwater diving as a human activity is usually associated with the view into an underwater environment that is typically inaccessible
Glossary of underwater diving terminology: T–Z
Glossary_of_underwater_diving_terminology:_T–Z
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Girl/Female
Indian
Divine power
Female
English
 Feminine form of English Davin, DAVINA means "little black one." Compare with another form of Davina.
Girl/Female
Celtic
Divine one.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Kannada, Latin, Marathi, Modern, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Poet; And Place Name; Divine; Perfect; Bard; Resembling of God
Boy/Male
French, Hindu, Indian
Underwater
Boy/Male
Hindu
Divine, Part of God
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Irish
Friend of the Sea; Friend; Variant of Irving; Green; Fresh Water; Handsome
Male
English
 Alternate spelling of the English surname Deeming, DEMING means "act of judging." Compare with another form of Deming.
Boy/Male
French, German, Greek, Portuguese, Spanish
Divine; Ever-living; Immortal
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Divine Power; Lovely
Girl/Female
Latin
Divine one.
Female
English
English name based on the vocabulary word divine, DIVINA means "goddess-like" or "from heaven."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Divine Body
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, Gaelic, Irish
Poet; Divine
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps be a nickname from Middle English daring ‘trembling’, ‘crouching or transfixed with fear’.
Girl/Female
Latin
Divine one.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of either of two Gaelic names, Ó DuibhÃn ‘descendant of DuibhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘little black one’, or Ó DaimhÃn ‘descendant of DaimhÃn’, a byname meaning ‘fawn’, ‘little stag’. These are attenuated versions of Ó Dubháin and Ó Damháin, and are the phonetic origin of Anglicizations with an internal v (as opposed to w, as in Dewan, or monosyllabic forms with an o or u) (see Doane).English and French : nickname, of literal or ironic application, from Middle English, Old French devin, divin ‘excellent’, ‘perfect’ (Latin divinus ‘divine’).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Divine; The Heaven
Girl/Female
Indian
Divine
Girl/Female
English French American
Divine.
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